Class 9


Reported speech.


Pag 109.
4.)
1- They asked If she had had a party in the house.
2- They wondered where the TV was.
3- They wanted to know how Lisa had broken this window.
4- They asked what had happen to the plants.
5- They wanted to know why there were empty bottles on the carpet.
6- They asked her if she could give them an explanation.

5.)
1- Mr.phillips said to his soon, Post his letters.(told)
- Mr.phillips told his soon to post his letters.
2- My mum reminded me to buy some milk today.
3- Sam suggested his friends to meet here in an hour.
4- Amy's dad advised her to hurry up or she would be latte.
5- Carol warmed her friend, Not to tell anybody.
6- My boyfriend recommended me to buy that shirt.

6.)
Stephen Glass, a popular reporter for several prestigious American magazines, had a terrible secret: he had made up many of the facts in his articles. When this was discovered, Glass confessed that he Was HAD Lied (lie) to his editors and to hundreds of thousands of readers.
An interviewer asked Glass Explain (explain) why he had done it. Glass replied that he Was enjoying (enjoy) his popularity so much that he just Couldn't stopped(cannot stop).
The reporter asked Glass whether he WAS WRITING Had written (write) anything at present, and Glass told him that he Would BE Soon FinishING (soon/finish) a book about what had happened to him. Glass' former editor said that he Had HopeD (hope) that there WOULD Will Never Be (never/be) another reporter like Stephen Glass.

Pag 111.
6.) Compete the passage with the words and expressions below. Make any necessary changes.
-Report the news, Journalist, freedom of the press, media, article, hold press conferences.

In countries that do not have Freedom of the press, a reporter can be thrown into prison for years for writting an Article that displeases the government. Imprisoning a Journalist for angering the authorities goes against the right of the public to be informed. This is why the organisation Reporters Without Borders was set up in 1985. It supports reporters who are doing their job - Report tje news

Reporters Without Borders regularly.Hold press conferences to inform the Media and the world about the situation of journalists in different locations. Its website (www.rsf.org) invites the public to sign online petitions for the release of imprisoned journalists.

Pag 113

4.) Choose the correct connector.
1- Your article is very interesting, But it's too long.
2- I looked at the headline In order to get an idea of what the article was about.
3- Reporting from a war zone can be dangerous.On the other hand, it is very exciting work.
4- He writes for a well-known magazine. In addition, he writes for the local newspaper.
5- I bought a new jacket Because my old one was too small.
6- I wanted to see where the film was showing So I looked in the paper.

Pag 115

1.) Match each word in A to its definition in B.

1- Costumes - What actors wear.
2- Cover an event - Report about something that happened.
3- Journalist - Reporter.
4- Plot - The story in a film or book.
5- Software - Computer programs.
6- Subitles - Translation of a film's dialogue.

2.) Choose the correct answer.

1- I'm sorry, I didn't mean to Offend you.
2- Saul has gone to live in Australia, but he's promised to Keep in touch.
3- There are millions of cars on the roads creating Exhaust fumes.
4- Use a Search engine to locate this information on the internet.
5- There was an interesting Article in yesterday's newspaper.
6- I can see from Paul's Foreign BODY language that he doesn't like tim.

3.) Decide if the following sentences are true or false. Then correct the false sentences,

1- A Headline is printed under an article. False, A Headline is printed In ABOVE an article.
2- If a film is based on a novel, the novel was written before the film. True.
3- When a leader holds a press conference, he speaks to many reporters. True.
4. An actor who stars in a film plays one of the main.True.
5- A newflash is about something that happened long ago.False. A newsflash is about something that happened not long ago.
6- A critic who does not like a film will give it a rave review. True. FALSE

4.) Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning of the sentences.

1- The service here is terrible, complained Sam. - The service that sam complained is terrible. SAM COMPLAINED THAT THE SERVICE WAS TERRIBLE.
2- Someone has tolen our car - Our car has been stolen.
3- Don't disturb your btother! my mother shouted - My mother ordered that i don't disturb my brother.
4- We can't open the window because it's broken - If the window is broken, we can't open it.
5- Did you find this Dvd in the library? Kevin asked me - Kevin asked me in the library, Whether i did find this Dvd. KEVIN ASKED ME IF I HAD FOUND THIS DVD IN THE LIBRARY
6- Did a professional chef cook this meal. - this meal did cook by professional chef. WAS THIS MEAL COOKED BY A PROFESSIONAL COOK?
7- In my opinion, you need to go to bed.- In my opinion, you should go to bed.

5. Choose the correct answers to complete the passage.

In 1971, newspapers reported that an amazing Stone-Age tribe Had been discovered in the Philippines. Philippine didactor Ferdinand Marcos told curious jounalists that he Would permit them to speak to tribe members for only a few hours each ''protected''. Fifteen years later, it Was discovered that the story was a hoax. But the millions of dollars that Had been donated to the tribe were real - and Marcos Had been taken them all! If people had been more careful, perhaps they would not HAVE believeD Marcos. Today, hoaxes and trick stories are often written on the internet, but most people have learned not to believe everythiing they read.

6.Choose the correct connerctor.

1- Your father warned you not to go. Although, you went.
2- I'm new here, So i don't know where anything is.
3- She walked up the stairs.Before she oppened the door.
4- You'll enjoy the costumes As well as the special effects.